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P143 NRF

1996 Suzuki VS600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,032 mi
Last recorded6,032 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 1996 Suzuki VS60018,115 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP143 NRF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 6,032 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 5,857 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 5,792 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 5,628 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2008 5,628 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 5,034 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VS600?

Based on 1,319 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Horn not working 14
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
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P143 NRF is a 1996 Suzuki VS600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki VS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 18,115 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VS600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P143 NRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki VS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P143 NRF?

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What year was P143 NRF registered?

P143 NRF is a 1996 Suzuki VS600, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P143 NRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P143 NRF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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